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Navy Redesignates 19 VPM‑Equipped Virginia Submarines as SSGNs

The Navy says the change reflects a large boost in conventional strike capacity from the Virginia Payload Module.

Air Force Moves NGAP Into Competitive Prototype Phase With GE and Pratt

House Keeps Section 219 to Create Pentagon Office for U.S.-Israel Tech Cooperation

GCAP Engine Consortium Moves Toward Ground Tests After 100‑Plus Component Trials

Space Force Chief to Retire as Nominee Vows $71 Billion Build-Up

MoD Buys Finnart Terminal and Launches £26bn Naval Base Upgrade

UK, Italy and Japan Award £4.6bn Contract to Edgewing for GCAP Fighter

UK Shifts From Destroyers to Drone‑Command Warships

Experts Say U.S. Has No Agreed Rules to Define or Respond to Hostile Acts in Space

Starfighters Files First Post-Listing 10-Q, Reporting Wider Loss and Strained Cash

Royal Navy Falls to Five Operational Frigates After HMS Iron Duke Is Withdrawn

Zelensky Launches Army Reform With Higher Pay and New Infantry Contracts

Navy Sends $602 Million Unfunded List Focused on Six Construction Projects

Australia Pledges $7 Billion for Counter-Drone Defences Over a Decade

USS Gerald R. Ford Sets Post‑Vietnam Record as Carrier Returns to Red Sea

MDA Boosts Northrop’s Hypersonic Interceptor With $475 Million, Lifting GPI to $1.3 Billion

Saronic Raises $1.75 Billion at $9.25 Billion Valuation to Scale Autonomous Shipbuilding

U.S. Clears $1 Billion AUKUS Submarine Support for U.K.

Navy, Hadrian Launch $2.4 Billion Partnership With Alabama Factory to Boost Submarine Production

U.S. and Japan Log First Live SPY-7 Target Tracking in ASEV Integration Test